About Jimmy Dunne
Born 1947. Jimmy Dunne is an Irish association football player and association football coach.
James Christopher Dunne (born 1 December 1947, in Dublin) is an Irish former professional footballer. He played as a central defender or midfielder.
He went from Shelbourne to Millwall in 1966 but didn't play first team for Millwall, before moving to Torquay United in 1967. After scoring 13 goals in 126 appearances for United, he then moved to Fulham in 1970. At Fulham he was a regular for four seasons and won his only international cap for the Republic of Ireland in 1971 against Austria.
He finished his career by returning to play with Torquay United from 1975 until 1979.
The highlight of his management career was taking the Morwell Falcons to being Victorian State League champions in 1984.
Jimmy currently resides in Perth, Western Australia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jimmy Dunne?
Irish footballer
When was Jimmy Dunne born?
Jimmy Dunne was born on 1 December 1947 in Dublin.
What is Jimmy Dunne's occupation?
Jimmy Dunne is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Jimmy Dunne?
Jimmy Dunne is Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Dunne (footballer, born 1947)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Dunne. https://biography.guide/jimmy-dunne/
MLA: "Jimmy Dunne." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-dunne/.
Chicago: "Jimmy Dunne." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jimmy-dunne/.
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